Welcome to my pilot episode of my new "Making Mental Notes Podcast" A podcast exploring the world of the creative and mental wellbeing.

My name is Matt Watson I'm a musician, songwriter and performer and all round creative. I also tour and stage manage sometimes! Welcome!

 

As soon as we had discussed my RIDE albums and decided if The Cure frontman Robert Smith was still "fiddle faddling" with the next album.

I get down to chatting with Robin Ince about Social Media, mental wellbeing as a creative, the inner critic, the importance of being kind and more...

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Often referred to as something of a a polymath Robin is a stand up comedian, author onstage foil to Professor Brian Cox, an enthusiastic music fan and as his new book "The Importance of Being Interested – Adventures in Scientific Curiosity" – Out October 2021 will likely suggest all round interested person!

You'll also be able to catch him out on the road on his 100 Bookshops tour throughout this October

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Find more about Robin and his Cosmic Shambles projects here: robinince.com  and check out  The Cosmic Shambles